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I have recently been dealing with a client that had the above dilemma. The company provides a service to third party clients and it was one of these customers that decided that it didn’t want the employee (for ease let’s call him Jim) working on any of his company business. Continue Reading
This is a question I have been asked many times over the years – and none more so than the past two years having run my own company, Turnstone HR Consultancy. Continue Reading
Not only April Fools’ Day, but also an important day in the growth of one of Barrow’s young and dynamic companies. Turnstone HR Consultancy was set up in January 2010 with the husband and wife team of Phil and Jenny Collier working out of a converted bedroom at their home. Fast-forward to 1st April 2012… Continue Reading
I went to a meeting last week that set me thinking -not for the first time – about how the world has gone “PC mad”. The meeting in question was a “thought shower”, or to the uninitiated into the world of political correctness, a “brain storming” session. Of course, we are no longer supposed to… Continue Reading
As part of our hospitality sponsorship deal with Barrow AFC, Turnstone invited 36 guests to the home game with Southport on Easter Monday. Since my last blog on Barrow AFC, they had continued on the losing run (7 games, goals scored 0; goals conceded 20) – UNTIL TODAY! Having travelled with Rob, Lesley and Hugh… Continue Reading
Over the past few weeks, I have been busily preparing for Turnstone’s office move. When we moved in to Waterside House sixteen months ago, there were three of us. Now we have a team of eight and, moves are already afoot for this to be eleven by the back-end of summer. Continue Reading
As many will know, Turnstone is one of the Sponsors of Barrow AFC. Supporting Barrow is a real roller coaster of emotions. Only three weeks ago, we were reaching for the oxygen masks and talking about scaling the dizzy heights of the play-off places. Continue Reading
Over the past couple of weeks I have been out and about with a colleague of mine visiting potential clients both here in Furness and as far afield as the North-East of England and South Wales. Continue Reading
However much it hurt watching Wales win the Grand Slam – and I still think Strettle’s was a try and of course Owen Farrell would have kicked the conversion and England would have stopped Wales from winning the Grand Slam!! – let it not be said that we at Turnstone are xenophobic! Continue Reading
I read an amusing article this week posted by Weightmans, a law firm with whom I have had dealings for many years. Incidentally, it has just been announced that Weightmans have been voted National Law Firm of the Year at the 2012 Legal Business Awards – congratulations to them! Continue Reading
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